Finding the Third Proportional to 726,996,248 and 1,564,847,152
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Solution
The third proportional to 726,996,248 and 1,564,847,152 is: 3,368,307,079.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
726,996,248 : 1,564,847,152 = 1,564,847,152 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
726,996,248/1,564,847,152 = 1,564,847,152/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
726,996,248x = 1,564,847,152 × 1,564,847,152 - Step 4: Simplify right side
726,996,248x = 2,448,746,609,122,510,848 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,448,746,609,122,510,848/726,996,248 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,368,307,079.79
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